Gezicht op het kruispunt van de Midden- en Kruisweg bij buitenplaats Pauw en Hage en gezicht op buitenplaats Pauw en Hage 1725 - 1768
anonymous
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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parchment
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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old-timey
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pencil work
This anonymous engraving from the 18th century depicts two views of the country estate Pauw en Hage near Haarlem. The upper image shows a road leading to the estate, with a carriage and figures in the foreground. The lower image shows the estate's formal gardens, with numerous topiary trees and figures walking among them. The engraving provides a glimpse into the Dutch landscape and garden design of the 18th century, showcasing the popularity of country estates among the elite. This piece is a valuable example of 18th-century printmaking and serves as a document of the estate's history.
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